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University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth

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About University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth

The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth (UMass Dartmouth or UMassD) is a public research university in Dartmouth, Massachusetts. It is the southernmost campus of the University of Massachusetts system. Formerly "Southeastern Massachusetts University" (known locally as "SMU"), it was merged into the University of Massachusetts system in 1991. The campus has an overall student body of 8,513 students (school year 2019–2020), including 6,841 undergraduates and 1,672 graduate/law students. As of the 2019–2020 academic year, UMass Dartmouth had 402 full-time faculty on staff. The Dartmouth campus also includes the University of Massachusetts School of Law. UMass Dartmouth is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity". The university has nine colleges including law, engineering, art & science and honors college, each having several departments.

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91%

Acceptance

$20,927

Net price

5,221

Enrollment

52%

Grad rate

Report Card

B-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

A-

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

A-

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

B+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

D

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

91%

Acceptance rate

1,182

SAT average

23

ACT midpoint

SAT Reading530640
SAT Math520630
ACT Composite2630

Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.

Cost & Financial Aid

$20,927

Average net price

$15,612

In-state tuition

$32,567

Out-of-state tuition

$18,566

Room & board

$1,400

Books & supplies

$33,485

Total cost of attendance

37%

Students receiving Pell grants

64%

Students with federal loans

$25,000

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$15,976
$30–48K
$16,042
$48–75K
$17,530
$75–110K
$22,273
$110K+
$28,147

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$68,804

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$51,475

Median earnings (6 yrs)

52%

Graduation rate

64%

Retention rate

84%

Earn more than a HS grad

$16,600

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

5,221

Total enrollment

12%

Part-time

21

Avg. age at entry

35%

First-generation

Gender balance

52% women
48% men

Race & ethnicity

White
55%
Black
19%
Hispanic
14%
Two or more races
6%
Asian
3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0%

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth FAQ

Is University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth a public or private school?

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth is a public institution located in North Dartmouth, MA.

What is the acceptance rate at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth?

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth has an acceptance rate of 91%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

How much does University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth cost?

The average annual net price at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth is $20,927 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $15,612 in-state and $32,567 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth?

About 52% of students at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth students earn a median of $68,804 per year.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth?

Admitted students at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth have an average SAT score of 1,182 and an ACT midpoint of 23. Requirements vary, so check the school's admissions office for the latest.

How many students attend University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth?

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth enrolls about 5,221 students.

Campus

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